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Fic. 8. Map of Prospect Park and environs, 1871, by Olmsted, Vaux & Co. The triangular area between Jamaica 
(now Eastern) Parkway on the north, and East New York Avenue (now Lincoln Road), on thesouth, is the site of 
the present Brooklyn Botanic Garden, excepting the site of the Brooklyn Museum, on Eastern Parkway, the present 
groundsof Mt. Prospect Reservoir, and the three small blocks at the south. 
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